Chair, John M. Fritzen, Non-Executive Director, “K” Line (Europe) Limited – Office Hamburg, Germany Vice-Chair, Anton van der Landed, Chair, ICC Committee on Air Transport, Vice-President of Public Affairs International, United Parcel Service, U.S. Objective To promote intermodal transport and competitive, efficient transport services worldwide. Priorities Convey world business positions on initiatives to enhance supply chain security Strongly advocate ICC recommendations for the liberalization of all transport modes to governments and intergovernmental organizations. including the WTO Convey world business positions on initiatives to modernize maritime and multi modal transport regimes Address the issue of insurance cover for the transport industry post September 11 Provide an industry interface with relevant organizations on the use of information technology for the facilitation of transport Encourage initiatives for trade facilitation and customs Provide a forum to address and resolve documentary credit issues relating to transport documents Develop recommendations for Sustainable Transport